Arbor Education is a socially-driven EdTech company on a mission to transform the way schools work, using smarter, hassle-free tools. Arbor’s Management Information System (MIS) is currently used by over 1,000 schools, helping staff save time whilst improving student outcomes. The company, whose Customer and Sales Office made its home in Leeds 4 years ago, recently decided to establish a new development and engineering function in the City, a decision which was an easy one considering the City's strategic location, its fast-paced environment and the large body of potential employees.
Essential skills and experience: Strong programming skills (object-oriented and/ or functional) - particularly in Python. Strong analytical skills. SQL and persistence technologies. Solid hands-on experience with ETL tooling. Ability to demonstrate a growth mindset and a willingness to learn. Excellent teamwork skills across various specialisms. Curiosity to explore different technologies.
Degree or equivalent, with experience of using corporate IT systems in a large and complex environment - leading projects to develop ad enhance the use of such systems. Experience of developing and presenting engaging, dynamic and targeted digital content/ online learning to meet strategic priorities and objectives. Experience of using business intelligence software to present multiple sources of data; or experience of extracting and analysing high volumes of operational and strategic data – producing reports which are engaging and effective in communicating impact.
These are just some of the skills and experience required: Experience building data platforms using either cloud native products or commercial data analytics / data warehouse software : Working knowledge of data pipelines and data transformation processes : Experience creating and/or maintaining production software delivery pipelines using common CI/CD tools (e.g. Jenkins, GoCD, CircleCI) : Demonstrable experience in automating operations tasks with one or more scripting languages : Experience working with one or more of the main cloud providers (AWS, Azure or Google) : Have a drive for self-improvement and learning, including learning new programming languages : Approach solving problems pragmatically.
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